The BEST episodes of Midsomer Murders season 5

Every episode of Midsomer Murders season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Midsomer Murders season 5!

A veteran DCI and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer.

Last Updated: 12/22/2024Network: ITV1Status: Continuing
Murder on St. Malley's Day
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8.22
342 votes

#1 - Murder on St. Malley's Day

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/22/2002

Barnaby investigates the murder of a boy during a traditional annual race at an exclusive private school but is met with resentment.

Directors: Peter Smith
Writer: Andrew Payne
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Market for Murder
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8.19
368 votes

#2 - Market for Murder

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2002

An investigation of a car fire and a bludgeon murder lead Barnaby and Troy to investigate the members of a local reading club which has an agenda that goes beyond books.

Directors: Sarah Hellings
Writer: Andrew Payne
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Ring Out Your Dead
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8.14
346 votes

#3 - Ring Out Your Dead

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/15/2002

Someone is killing off bell ringers of parish church in the week before a big bell-ringing competition takes place in the village of Midsomer Wellow.

Directors: Sarah Hellings
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A Worm in the Bud
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8.00
331 votes

#4 - A Worm in the Bud

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/2002

A woman is found dead in Setwale Wood, an apparent suicide, except that her suicide note is emailed after her body has already been sighted.

Directors: David Tucker
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